The flight distance from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) in Yamagata, Japan to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 1,873 kilometers (1,164 miles / 1,012 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Japan with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:16 in Yamagata, it's 20:16 in Shanghai.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Yamagata (GAJ) follows a heading of 59° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Yamagata Airport (GAJ) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.